Power: How Nigeria experienced zero megawatt.

The nationwide power crisis being experienced in the country worsened, on Thursday 31/032016, with a total system collapse at exactly 12.58p.m. On the systems collapse, the nation got to Ground Zero, with all the Discos receiving zero megawatts allocation from the system operator, the Transmission Company of Nigeria, (TCN). The nation had experienced drastic […]

Press statement: Dakuku Peterside to face prosecution for murder.

Read the press statement below.. According to reports on Linda Ikeji, all is now set for the prosecution of Dakuku Peterside, defeated Rivers State Governorship Candidate and NIMASA Managing Director who on Sunday directed his security details to murder an aide to the Chief of Staff to Governor Wike while fleeing with some result […]

Outrage as FG abandons N140bn 2nd Niger Bridge

…Buhari should order Julius Berger back to site – Stakeholders There is anger in the South East zone over the Federal Government’s abandonment of the N140 billion ($700 million) 2nd Niger Bridge. Investigations revealed that the contractor, Julius Berger Construction Company, stopped work on the project which is being constructed under Public Private […]

Kerry: U.S. to invest $600m in Nigeria.

John Kerry, United State’s secretary of State The United States will invest more than $600 million in Nigeria this year, Secretary of State John Kerry said yesterday in Washington. He spoke during the opening session of the U.S.- Nigeria Bi-National Commission meeting. The Nigerian delegation was led by Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyema, supported by […]

JUST IN!!! Buhari’s spokesman Garba Shehu issues 72 hour ultimatum to PDP.

Lawyers of Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the president, have written to PDP, threatening to sue them if they don’t apologize and withdraw their accusations within 72 hours. The official twitter handle of PDP last week accused Garba of illegally trading in foreign exchange, claiming he bought […]

BOMBSHELL! “Chibok Girls Not Missing”, Fayose Makes Shocking Revelation, Lampoons Buhari.

– Fayose accuses Buhari of deluding Nigerians over Chibok girls. – He claims that the abduction was a mere political fabrication. Ayo Fayose, the governor of Ekiti state, has made a shocking revelation, claiming that the rumour of the abduction of the Chibok girls was mere political fabrication meant to oust ex-president Goodluck Jonathan […]

Wamakko Calls For Prayers To Expose Those Behind Insecurity In Nigeria.

Gov Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State on Saturday called for prayers to expose those behind insecurity in Nigeria. He also called for God’s intervention in the socio-economic and political activities of the country. Wamakko made the call when he addressed members of All Progressives Congress (APC) on his return to Sokoto after a two-week […]

Olisa Metuh: APC Has Nothing To Offer, Deceived Nigerians With Empty PromisesSays party will be flushed out in 2019.

Breaking his silence for the first time since his arrest and prosecution by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh, has described the lingering fuel crisis crippling economic activities nationwide as a clear evidence that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) merely […]

Nigeria’s Promise Turns to Peril as Investors Head for the Exits.

Retailer Truworths Throws in Towel on Biggest African Economy Buhari’s Defense of Naira Chokes Imports, Spurs Black Market The promise of Africa’s biggest economy has turned to peril. Companies drawn to Nigeria by the prospect of a population bigger than Germany and Turkey’s combined are retreating; those staying have publicly criticized the president, a military […]

Why Wike Isn’t interested In Reconciling With Amaechi.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has accused his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi of being desperate to control the state.Wike also accused Amaechi of being behind the constant redeployment of security officers from the state. “It is difficult for anybody to defeat us in Rivers State because of the projects I have done in my […]

11 Fayose Loyal Lawmakers Flee as Policemen From Abuja Storm Ekiti Assembly (Happening Now).

ELEVEN lawmakers who are sympathetic to Governor Ayodele Fayose in the Ekiti State House of Assembly have fled Ekiti state as Policemen from Abuja stormed the state Assembly. The Lawmakers said they can no longer sleep in their homes due to alleged persistent threats and intimidation by the policemen sent from police headquarters in […]

There Was a Country by Chinua Achebe – review

Chinua Achebe’s lament for his native Biafra and the decline of Nigeria is powerful and moving Chinua Achebe, who died in March, was a giant of African literature. His 1958 novel, Things Fall Apart, has sold more than 10m copies; his Anthills of the Savannah is undoubtedly one of the finest novels to come […]

Kaduna PDP youths beg Buhari to withhold LGs monthly allocation.

Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) youths in Kaduna State, yesterday pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to withhold the monthly Federation allocation to the 23 Local Government Areas, LGAs, of Kaduna State, claiming the state government had hijacked the council funds, contrary to earlier promise not to. On the platform of PDP Youths Democratic Front, they also […]

BOLD: Female Arab journalist asks, ‘What if Christians were suicide bombers?’.

A female Arab journalist who lives in Qatar has penned a bold article that asks Muslims in the Middle East how they would respond if Christian suicide bombers struck their public markets, collapsed their tall buildings or tried to force Muslims to convert to Christianity. Liberal Saudi journalist Nadine Al-Budair writes in Kuwait’s Al-Rai […]

New Pipeline Explosion Rocks Agip’s Oil Field In Bayelsa.

Peter Idabor, Director-General of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), has confirmed a pipeline blast at an oil field operated by Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) in Bayelsa. According to community sources, the explosion which occurred on Easter Sunday, left several people injured. Mr. Idabor said a staff of the agency […]

More To It Than Meets the Eyes…. By Victor N Amadi

What is mine is mine and what is yours is yours. I can’t say that because am hungry I’d just go into the herd of cattle of a Fulani man and take a cattle, kill it and eat it. So why should a Fulani man because he wants to feed his cattle come into my […]

Can you spare a dollar?How to make a hard-currency shortage worse. The Economist.

The mutterings of discontent are growing louder in Nigeria’s street markets. The price of a bag of rice has surged by 12.5% in the past month. Supplies of bread have dwindled after bakers turned off their ovens to protest about the rising cost of flour. The rich lament that milk is missing from supermarket […]

Rich, urbane and entrepreneurial: meet Africa’s new super-rich with a taste for the London lifestyle.

For her 18th birthday last year Temi Otedola wanted to celebrate in style. So her family hired One Mayfair and threw a bash none of the 180 guests would forget. The theme was Moulin Rouge (it was either that or Great Gatsby, she says, but she ‘loves all things Paris’) and guests […]

Abductors Kill Col Samaila Inusa.

The Nigerian Army wishes to regrettably inform the public that Colonel Samaila Inusa who was kidnapped on Sunday 27th March 2016, was found dead today at about 6.00pm. Preliminary investigation revealed that most likely the late senior officer was killed same day he was kidnapped by his abductors. This is because the body was […]

SHOCKER!!! Tinubu’s Hidden Plot To Impeach Buhari (MUST READ).

Do you know that the Femi Adesina gaffe on vandals was actually terrible while the Kachikwu statement was only politically incorrect but can be spinned into a positive for the government? Let me explain. Adesina told Nigerians complaining about the worst power situation we have experienced in Nigeria since independence to go and […]

Again, Buhari’s Aide resigns.

The Chief Media Consultant to the Forum of Spokespersons of Security and Response Agencies, FOSSRA, Yushau Shuaib, has on Monday, March 28, resigned his appointment after three years in service. Mr. Shuaib was engaged by the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, to serve as a media consultant to the Federal Governments Security, Intelligence […]

Okorocha Advises Iwuanyanwu To Quit PDP.

*No, I won’t quit partisan politics, replied elder statesman. Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has enjoined elder statesman and member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Board Of Trustees, BOT, chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu to denounce the membership of his political party, immediately, if he is ready to be remembered as a statesman. The […]

When The “Politically Correct Christian” Tells You Nigeria Cannot Be Islamized.

People think Islamism is the Conquest of Istanbul and turning old Catholic churches to Mosques. People think it is ISIS beheading Christians. That is the most extreme. Like viruses and bacteria, attacks like that on a host hardly makes for epidemic. NO. For epidemic, the virus and or bacteria must have an incubation period […]

The problem with the APC Govt by Chief Sunbo Onitiri.

I have taken time to study the actions, inactions and reactions of this APC federal government. My findings are as follows: 1. That the party was fundamentally predicated on opposition, pointedly at the former govt. 2. That they therefore did not approach their chase for power with any economic research nor projections on possibilities […]

Kanu vs DSS: Persecution or prosecution

The Nnamdi Kanu Saga has received national and international media coverage in the past few months. Only two weeks ago hundreds of ‘Biafrans’ and supporters of the Biafran cause staged peaceful protests in front of the Vatican, headquarters of the Catholic Church in the world. There had been similar protests by the Biafran supporters […]

Codeine abuse spikes in women, teens across North.

Once the preserve of hardened criminals, abuse of drugs like codeine and others is on the rise, especially among married women in the North, as well as teenagers. We take a look at the disturbing trend. Fadeela, 18, is helpless. She is addicted to Tutolin, a codeine-containing cough syrup she consumes at least twice […]

Retired Justice of Supreme Court Rules That Saraki’s Trial is Political.

Senate President Abubakar Bukola Saraki acknowledging his supporters at the CCT Speaking on the “Code of conduct enshrined in the Constitution of Nigeria and its crucial importance in the fight against corruption”, Justice Uwaifo berated the trial of Saraki by the CCT, describing it as political. He said: “It is now open secret that […]

BREAKING!!! U.S To Press Nigeria to Devalue Naira – Reuters.

The United States said on Monday it will press Nigeria in talks this week to adopt a more flexible foreign exchange rate to boost growth and investment in Africa’s largest economy. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, told an audience at the U.S. Institute of Peace that Nigeria should ensure the […]

Minister of transportation Rt Hon Rotimi Amaechis perspective on Rivers rerun elections.

DG NIMASSA Dakuku Petersides Perspective On Rivers Rerun elections.

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Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike Channels TV Interview and perspective on Rivers rerun elections 28/03/2016. (A must watch)

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Sign of Major Crack within Ruling Party, Tinubu Takes on Buhari’s Minister.

Battle may be over appointment of Onikepo Animashaun, NPDC GM Legal Amid widespread criticism of the President Muhammadu Buhari government’s handling of the nationwide fuel shortages, national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday lashed out at the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, in a statement […]

Rivers Rerun: Domestic and international observers berate Nigeria Army for deaths, violence accuse media of biased inaccurate reporting

INTERNATIONAL PRESS CONFERENCE BY FOREIGN OBSERVERS, DOMESTIC AND CIVIL SOCIETIES ORGANIZATION ON RIVERS STATE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY RE-RUN ELECTION, 2016 All Protocol observed. The Rivers State Re-Run elections for 3 senatorial seats, 12 seats of the House of Representatives and 22 House of Assembly seats were held on Saturday the 19th of March, 2016 across […]

The 2016 Budget Is Not Favorable Says States.

The Full List of the budgets of Nigeria states for the year 2016 are stated below: Federal Government of Nigeria – 6.06 Trillion 1. Abia State – 96.7 billion 2. Adamawa State – 100.89 billion 3. Akwa Ibom State – 426 billion 4. Anambra State – 101.4 billion 5. Bauchi State – 102 billion […]

Elderly pope Benedict XVI ‘slowly fading’: Personal secretary.

Pope emeritus Benedict XVI is “slowly, serenely fading” but remains “very lucid”, his personal secretary said in an interview published on Thursday. Joseph Ratzinger is “an old man, of course, but very lucid. Unfortunately, it’s become difficult for him to walk and he needs to use a walking frame,” Georg Gaenswein said in an […]

Rivers rerun: We’ll release the remaining results in few days, says INEC.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it will soon conclude and make returns in the constituencies where voting and collation were done in compliance with the electoral act in the Rivers rerun election. Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, the commission’s director of publicity and voter education, disclosed this in a statement. INEC said the decision was […]

DSS arrests Umeh over alleged support for Biafra.

FORMER National Chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, and its candidate in the Anambra Central senatorial election, Chief Victor Umeh, has allegedly been arrested by men of the Department of State Services, DSS, over perceived support for the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. It was gathered that Umeh was invited to the headquarters […]

The bad example from Rivers.

The run-up to the federal and state legislative election reruns in Rivers State had been marked with much bloodshed running up to the dozens. So it was not totally surprising that last Saturday’s elections were also characterised by much violence. At the last count, at least five persons, including a member of the National […]

B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G News – We Have Not Recovered Any Loot Yet – President Buhari.

President Muhammadu Buhari speaking at the first National Executive Committee (NEC), meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja cleared the air that the fight against corruption has not yielded the expected result yet, as no money has been recovered by the administration. Contrary to the President’s various media releases and APC leadership and […]

Stop acting like the king of the NORTH and behave like president of Nigeria-Fani Kayode Tells Buhari.

The more this government persecutes its perceived enemies, the more they are sowing the seeds of disintegration of our country. No-one wishes to be part of a country in which apartheid, genocide, ethnic cleansing, Islamization, state-sponsored terror and religious bigotry and the selective application of justice is alive and well. If you want a […]

‘I almost committed suicide after converting to Islam’ – Janet Jackson reveals.

Sister to the late legendary pop icon and music artist Michael Jackson was last month reported to be quitting the entertainment industry because of her new religion. Janet who is married to Qatari Muslim billionaire Wissam Al-Manna disclosed that she almost committed suicide because of the restrictions and burden her new life and […]

BIAFRA: FG unnecessarily making Nnamdi Kanu a legend — Chief Guy Ikokwu.

Second Republic politician and Anambra State Chairman of the defunct Nigeria Peoples Party, NPP, Chief Guy Ikokwu, has urged the Federal Government to release without delay the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu because his continued incarceration is not in the best interest of the country. Ikokwu, a lawyer […]

Lessons drawn from the rivers rerun elections. By Ochereome Nnanna.

EVERY election sends a message. What were the messages behind the partially conclusive parliamentary rerun polls in Rivers State which took place last weekend? It is important to answer this question to know the juncture of Nigerian politics and democracy from that corner of the Nigerian commonwealth. One bold, identifiable trait is that certain old […]

‘THE BIG LIE’ By Chidinma Onyejiuwa.

“A big lie (German: große Lüge) is a propaganda technique. The expression was coined by Adolf Hitler, when he dictated his 1925 book Mein Kampf, about the use of a lie so “colossal” that no one would believe that someone “could have the impudence to distort the truth so infamously.” He said, “…in the […]

This is the full text of President Muhammadu Buhari’s address at the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting held at the APC National Secretariat in Abuja, March 24, 2016.

PROTOCOLS: We are members of the legacy party, plus APGA and DPP. We realized since 2005 that to remove the PDP from power, we must sink our differences, come together and form a party. God willing, that eventually happened and that is why we are where we are today, coming together inspite of our differences, […]

Rivers: Senate PDP caucus calls for release of re-run outstanding results.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus at the Senate has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to release the outstanding results in Saturday’s legislative re-run elections in Rivers. The Minority Leader of the Senate, Chief Godswill Akpabio, made the call on behalf of the caucus at a news conference in Abuja on […]

PRESIDENTIAL COMMITTEE INDICTS OVER 300 ONSA CONTRACTORS, RECOVERS OVER N7 BILLION, ASKS FOR THE REFUND OF N41 BILLION, RECOMMENDS FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF CONTRACTS VALUED AT OVER N75 BILLION.

A committee set up to probe contracts awarded by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) from 2011 to 2015 has indicted more than 300 companies and prominent citizens including serving and retired officers of the armed forces. Over N7 Billion has been recovered so far from the indicted companies and individuals.Another N41 […]

Breaking, Exclusive: Brussels “Mastermind” Captured by Syrian Kurds, Implicates Erdogan.

Every hundredth refugee a terrorist, every third terrorist an ISIS suicide bomber, ready to die at Turkish command Damascus VT/ Kurdish Popular Forces serving in Syria today captured a senior Turkish intelligence official who has, under “enhanced interrogation” implicated President Erdogan. VT was given access to recorded confessions which detailed the role of the […]

Jonathan a role model in Africa — Colonel Abubakar Umar.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan is a role model who should be respected across Africa and beyond, retired military officer and social critic, Abubakar Umar, has said. Mr. Umar, a retired colonel, said Mr. Jonathan deserved praises for his timely concession call to his major challenger in the 2015 presidential election. He said that “personal […]

N7b Allegation: Musa Dikwa Apologises To Oritsejafor, Oyedepo.

Barely one year after his allegation that ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, allegedly gave out N7 billion to the leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Pentecostal Fellowship off Nigeria (PFN), to facilitate and support his reelection, controversial Pastor and Executive Director of the Voice of Northern Christian Movement (VNCM), Kallamu Musa Dikwa, […]

FG to hunt down killers of NYSC member in Rivers state.

Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, says the Federal Government will hunt down the killers of the NYSC member, Samuel Okonta, who was killed during the rerun election in Rivers state last Saturday. Dalung said this while paying a condolence visit to the Director General of NYSC, Brigadier General Johnson Olawumi yesterday […]

STATE BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY GOVERNOR NYESOM EZEBUNWO WIKE (CON), TO THANK THE PEOPLE OF RIVERS STATE FOR THEIR SUPPORT ON THE MARCH 19 2016 NATIONAL AND STATE ASSEMBLIES’ RE-RUN ELECTIONS

My dear people of Rivers State I wish to, with profound humility and appreciation thank you all for your peaceful conduct and effective participation in electing your representatives during the re-run legislative elections of March 19 2016 despite the provocations from some overzealous security personnel and their political collaborators. 2. I wish to also […]

TINUBU’S BOY AND FIRS BOSS BABATUNDE FOWLER DIVERTS N7 BILLION TAX MONEY AS HE HIRES 250 SECRETLY

In what could be described as one of the grand heists in President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime, the Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Mr. Babatunde Fowler, has been fingered in a N7billion tax refund scam. http://bdv.bidvertiser.com/BidVertiser.dbm?pid=715479&bid=1777511 Also, aggrieved management staff of the FIRS are accusing him of unilateral employment of 250 new […]

Do You Understand The Psalms?.

Lincoln just sealed its comeback with this Navigator concept

Lincoln will reveal a concept version of its next-generation Navigator at the New York Auto Show on Wednesday — and the big new SUV is the boldest concept Ford’s luxury brand has rolled out since its comeback began several years ago. The Navigator was first introduced in 1997. With the Cadillac Escalade, it defines […]

Nigeria Police Recruitment Starts.

POLICE RECRUITMENT PORTAL http://www.npf.gov.ng http://www.psc.gov.ng Commences 01/04/2016 Forms are free Available for Constables, Cadet Inspectors and ASPs

Here’s the latest sign of just how huge of a risk Saudi Arabia has been taking.

Saudi Arabia needs more cash. According to The Wall Street Journal, the world’s second-largest oil producer is looking for an $8 billion loan from international banks. As The Journal reported, the country ran a record $100 billion deficit in 2015, largely because of the sharp decline in oil prices. Over the past few […]

Nigeria’s government: living the high life

Targeting the elite’s private air fleets might be a good place to start making spending cuts. As Nigeria’s fiscal situation continues to deteriorate and the gulf between the official and black market currency rates yawns ever wider, the finance ministry is trying to cut costs wherever it can. There is good reason for this […]

NLC, TUC give El-Rufai 7-day ultimatum to pay workers’ salary, reverse anti-labour exercises.

Labour unions in Kaduna State, on Wednesday gave governor Nasir El-Rufai seven days ultimatum to stop further verification exercise of workers in the state as well as other anti labour exercises. The national bodies of the labour union also asked governor El-Rufai to pay all backlogs of salaries owed workers in the state or […]

100 years ago today, Ota Benga ended his horrible life after caged as ‘pygmy’ at Bronx Zoo.

100 years ago, on March 20, 1916, #OtaBenga took a gun and fired a bullet into his own heart, ending the short and tragic life of the “missing link” from Africa. His treatment at the hands of so-called gentlemen from New York’s Bronx Zoo and the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri came […]

Press Brief By The National Chairman Of The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Sen. Dr. Ali Modu-Sheriff On The Rivers State National And State Assembly Rerun Elections.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) expresses great concern at the turn of events at the last Saturday’s Rivers State National and State Assembly rerun elections. Whilst we join well-meaning Nigerians to condemn the cases of violence which reportedly characterized the process in some areas, we enjoin the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces […]

Brussels Terror Attacks: Israel Again Targets Europe.

At least 37 people have been killed and several seriously injured in the coordinated terror attacks at Brussels international airport and a city metro station, which took place today. The state-owned Belga news agency reports that shots were fired and shouts in Arabic were heard before the two explosions. The attacks come four […]

Jonathan’s legacy adopted in Benin Republic by Prime Minister.

The Prime Minister of Benin Republic, Lionel Zinsou, who contested the 2016 Benin Republic presidential election has on Monday, March 21, conceded defeat to his opponent a business mogul, Patrice Talon. President Boni Yayi, had earlier appointed Zinsou after the new 28-member government, including 17 new ministers were sworn in. Zinsou, served as an […]

What is the EFCC doing about this clear cut corruption case.

Gov. Wike In Possession Of Video Evidences Of Election Atrocities by the military under Amaechis command.

*Says No INEC official is empowered to cancel already declared results Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the state government has compiled videos of the atrocities committed by the military across the state during the rerun elections, saying that the videos will be released to the public at the appropriate time. […]

EXPOSE: ROTIMI AMAECHI REPLIES TONY OKOCHA: “HUNGER WILL KILL YOU”.

Minister of Transportation and Rivers APC leader, Rotimi Amaechi has blasted APC candidates who lost the re-run elections yesterday saying “hunger will kill you (people)”. This was in reply to the stinker given to him and credited to his former Chief of Staff and aspirant to the Obio/Akpor Constitency seat for the Federal House […]

90 days: INEC runs out of time for Imo re-run polls.

Some constituencies in Imo State, may remain without representatives in the State and National Assemblies, since the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, failed or neglected to implement the re-run polls ordered by the court within 90 days. Hope for re-run elections in Owerri West and Oru East state constituencies, as well as the Okigwe senatorial […]

Hold INEC, security agencies responsible for violence in rivers state.

The national leadership of the PDP said the INEC and security agencies should be held responsible, if there is a break down of law and order in Rivers State as a result of the failure of the commission to declare the results of last Saturday’s election. http://bdv.bidvertiser.com/BidVertiser.dbm?pid=715479&bid=1777511 In a statement, yesterday, National Publicity Secretary of […]

Explosion heard at Brussels Zaventem airport.

Two explosions ripped through Brussels airport Tuesday during the morning rush hour as hundreds of passengers were trying to check in. Airport authorities said the explosions caused several injuries. Airport spokeswoman Anke Fransen said: “There were two blasts in the departure hall. First aid team are in place for help.” Passengers were led onto […]

Northern Supremacist, Ango Abdullahi says ‘North’ is unhappy with Buhari.

Spokesperson of the Northern Elders Forum and former Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Professor Ango Abdullahi has expressed the displeasure of the Northern forum with the way President Muhammadu Buhari is steering the ship of the country. Ango Abdullahi who was at the forefront of the campaign for the power to come to […]

Flashback Feb 9 2015. Our growth a result of Jonathan’s economic policies –

President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote said President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration has helped the company greatly. According to him, the group will not be where it is without help from the President. He made this known after the successful signing of the $3.30 billion loan agreement to finance Dangote Group’s petroleum […]

Wike: No INEC Official has Powers to Cancel Already Declared Results.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has declared that no official of the Independent national Electoral Commission (INEC) has powers to cancel results already declared by the returning officers in the respective constituencies. The governor was speaking against the backdrop of the insistence by the state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Aniedi Ikoiwak, that the commission […]

Rivers Election Crisis: PDP Calls For Arrest, Prosecution of Amaechi, Abe, Dakuku, other APC Leaders.

The Chairman, Rivers State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bro. Felix Obuah calls for an immediate arrest and prosecution of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, Mr Magnus Abe and Dakuku Peterside, Jukaye Flag Amachree and other APC chieftains for masterminding the spate of violence, killings and various cases of electoral malpractices during […]

What is good for tinubu is also good for Saraki.

As the saying goes, what is good for the goose is good for the gander. This implies applying the same standard to all men and women who are in similar and same circumstances. No double standard. No discrimination. William Shakespeare in his epic drama, ‘Macbeth’ said that fair is foul and foul is fair, […]

See INEC’s Official Press Release On The Results Of The Rerun Elections In Rivers State.

NIGERIAN MEN IN USA, KILLING THEIR IMPORTED WIVES FROM BACK HOME NIGERIA.

Not every man can take the disappointing and humiliation from NIgerian wives imported to America. Wife killers are on rampage in the US. An Epidemic: Nigerian Men Killing Their Nurse Wives In America over alleged insurbodination and usurpation. 1. “Yes, I have killed the woman that messed up my life; the woman that […]

A GRIM PICTURE OF NIGERIA’S SOLID MINERALS AND MINING INDUSTRY.

When Aliko Dangote, Nigeria’s billionaire industrialist, revealed his plan to buy potash and phosphate from Congo Brazzaville and Morocco respectively, he was painting the grim reality in the Nigerian mining sector. Both minerals, which would serve as raw materials for his planned fertilizer plant, are available in commercial quantities in Nigeria, particularly in the […]

Matters arising: Buhari under intense pressure to ease out Amaechi, SGF, Chief of staff and other allegedly corrupt elements in his government.

There were indications weekend that President Muhammadu Buhari is under pressure from the foreign community to sack his Aviation minister and former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi following his indictment for corruption by the Justice George Omeregi-led Rivers State Judicial Commission of Inquiry, set up to investigate the sale of state assets and […]

INEC Releases 10 Results, Suspends Rivers Elections.

• PDP wins eight state constituencies, one House seat, APC victorious in one constituency • Wike, Peterside’s security aides in shootout, one killed • Amaechi, governor clash over ‘abducted’ collation officer • Army explains arrest of SSG, police say four dead, 24 apprehended The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has released the results […]

Buhari is surrounded by incompetent people, sycophants – Ango Abdulahi.

Spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari has surrounded himself with incompetent sycophants. The former special adviser to ex-president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, made this known, in Zaria, Kaduna State. According to him, the NEF were not happy with the way the president was steering the ship of the […]

OPINION: Rotimi Amaechi’s Week in Port Harcourt – By Pius Adesanmi.

That Rotimi Amaechi is an irresponsible Federal Minister is the least of our worries. Our main worry is that he is still on the job – uncautioned, unquestioned, unsanctioned by his employer. Why irresponsibility? Come with me. I am three months into administrative apprenticeship as head of academic unit in a University. I’ve never […]

FLASHBACK: Primate Ayodele Unveils His Predictions For 2016 (spooky)

The year 2016 is coming and with it many prophecies from respected men of God. The founder of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Lagos, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has unveiled his prophecies for coming year in an interview with the Sun News. Nigeria is currently facing many challenges. The deadly Boko Haram insurgency that Buhari’s government […]

Sahara Reporters And The Invocation Of The Absurd To Excuse Dakuku Petersides Culpability.

The infamously dubious online news medium, Sahara Reporters in its characteristic nature has issued an absurd report of pure falsehood riddled with undiluted malice and mischief to malign the character, name and reputation of Engr. Emeka Woke, the Chief of Staff Government House, Port Harcourt, purporting that he carried out an assassination attempt on […]

Rivers rerun : They Have Federal Might, But We Have The People —Governor Wike.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the rerun elections in the state have shown clearly who is on ground and who is accepted by the people. He said the rerun elections have proved that the control of INEC, Federal might, military, police and other security agencies cannot not translate to electoral […]

Rivers Polls: Hold Buhari Responsible for Bloodletting, Fayose Tells Nigerians.

Following deaths recorded in last Saturday’s rerun elections in Rivers State, Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has said President Muhammadu Buhari must be held accountable for the violence and loss of lives in the highly violent elections. Fayose said: “Members of Buhari’s party, All Progressives Congress (APC), are emboldened to unleash violence on the […]

Fela Kuti unreleased song preaching against a second enslavement.

Lest we forget!! By Gboyega Adejumo.

Buhari was not just an integral part of Abacha’s 5 years as the Chair of PTF, he was arguably the government within a Government, in whom enormous powers were placed! Those 5 years will go down as the worst years of our corporate existence as a Nation, and Buhari was virtually the Boss behind […]

Confusion As Amaechi Attempts To Release INEC Collation Officer Arrested For Result Falsification (Video).

Confusion As Amaechi Attempts To Release INEC Collation Officer Arrested For Result Falsification (Video) Mrs Ekwi whisked away by the Amaechi team Confusion ensued at the Mile one police station this morning 20th March , 2016 in Port Harcourt the Rivers state capital when the minister of transport, Rotimi Amaechi invaded the station with armed […]

LIVE RESULTS UPDATE FROM RIVERS RERUN: Unofficial Results Collated So Far On Unit By Unit Basis. Awaiting INEC official results.

Hon. Betty Apiafi of PDP declared winner of Abua/Odual and Ahoada East Federal Constituency seat. ABUA/ODUAL PDP 19188 APC 6468 AHOADA EAST 9917 APC 3760 Hon Edison Ehie of PDP has been declared the winner of Ahoada East Constituency II Hon Michael Chinda of PDP declared winner of Obio/ Akpor Constituency II NO OF […]

Withdraw Nigeria From Muslim/Arab Nations’ Coalition Before It’s Too Late – Christian Elders Warn Buhari.

The National Christian Elders Forum (NCEF), has faulted what it described the unilateral decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to include Nigeria into the membership of the Saudi Arabia Military Coalition of “Muslim/Arab” nations, warning that he should pull out before it would be too late. The organisation said such misleading action would send a […]

Man Of The Moment. What a way to win.

What Wike has succeded in doing is proving to the whole world that his assertion ” I made Amaechi Governor using my political manouvers and grassroots connections” is indeed true. He has proven that Amaechi may be a money bag, but to deliver you need to know how to network on the grassroots level. […]

RED ALERT: Army Under Federal Pressure To Release Arrested APC Fake SARS Thugs.

Two of Ojukaye Flag Amachree’s fake SARS men were arrested yesterday in Buguma by the Nigerian Army. The matter was registered at the Buguma Police station before they were taken to the Army Base at Obuama town. One of the thugs was identified as T. K. George. There is serious pressure on the army […]

BREAKING NEWS: Rivers State Commissioner, Ibibia Walter Freed By Kidnappers.

Chief Ibibia Walter, commissioner of Water Resources of Rivers State who was abducted by unknown gunmen on Saturday, March 18, 2016 the day of the rerun elections in the state has been freed by his abductors. Chief Walter, who is also the scribe of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Rivers, spoke with our […]

MoneyGram Sees Nigerian Business Growing Even as Economy Slows.

As situation deteriorates, people send more money home CEO says 2016 will be `very good’ year for Nigerian unit MoneyGram International Inc., the world’s second-largest money transfer provider, expects faster sales growth in Nigeria even as Africa’s biggest economy buckles under lower oil prices and foreign-exchange controls that have created a scarcity of dollars. […]

“Wicked people hiding in the social media forest” – Labaran Maku Denounces Anti-GEJ Reports

The former minister of information, Labaran Maku on Friday, March 18, warned Nigerians using social media to desist from using him as a tool to run down the former President Goodluck Jonathan. Maku, who is currently the national secretary of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), in a statement said his attention has been […]

RIVERS STATE RE-RUN ELECTION UPDATE.

PDP 990, APC 12 Polling Unit 3, Ward 14, Akuku-Toru LGA RESULTS: House of Assembly Unit 3 Ward 14 kuku Oru LGA: PDP 331 APC 4 National House of Reps Unit 3 Ward 14 Akuku Oru LGA: PDP 329 APC 3 SENATE Result Unit 3 Ward 14 Akuku-Toru LGA: PDP 330 APC 5 Ward […]

LIVE RESULTS UPDATE FROM RIVERS RERUN: Unofficial Results Collated So Far On Unit By Unit Basis.

Ahoada East Ward4 unit10 Ahoada East. Assembly PDP 68. APC 23. Reps PDP 67. Apc 25. Senate PDP 71. Apc 25. unit 002, Omuibo, ward 11 Egbeda, Emolga result for the rerun Election as follows: Senate- PDP-63, APC-39 House of Representatives- PDP-59,* APC-38 House of Assembly- PDP-63, APC-41. Obio/Akpor ward 14 unit 8,result: […]

Scandal! Secret recruitment thriving in Buhari’s government; how Immigration, Civil Defence, FIRS, NEMA, others engaged thousands secretly.

The government of President Muhammadu Buhari is currently enmeshed in what may be described as the worst recruitment scandal exposed in recent times. Investigation has revealed that so many agencies of government were granted official waivers to embark on secret recruitment seen as benefits for senior party men and high ranking government officials. The recruitment […]

Showdown imminent. NASS accuses Buhari of running a one man show on national issues.

There are strong indications that there is a cold war that may generate to a major showdown between the National Assembly and President Muhammadu Buhari over some of the recent policies of the Federal Government. It was reliably gathered on Friday that the lawmakers were not happy with some of the actions of the […]

CCT: FG To Drop some Charges Against Saraki Due To Lack Of Proof.

There may be a new twist to the on-going prosecution of Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, by the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) as the Federal Government is considering dropping or amending two of the 13 charges preferred against him. The planned move, according to a source, is predicated on the discovery that […]